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As a result of the responses received, we have:
We ran this consultation on our Citizen Space consultation website and on GOV.UK for 8 weeks, from 21 May 2024 to 16 July 2024.
The response document sets out:
The UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) was established with effect from 1 January 2021, at the point the UK stopped participating in the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS).
The Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) came into effect on 1 January 2019 and was transposed into UK law by the Air Navigation (Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation) Order 2021.
We need to take account of these schemes and make minor consequential changes to the main part of our enforcement and sanctions policy to make reference to the schemes.
We also need to update Annex 2 of this policy which sets out the Environment Agencys approach to applying climate change civil penalties.
We want your views on the proposed:
Read the consultation document to see these proposals in full.